to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
number one; first; best; most; game; round
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
play ball!; starting a match (of baseball, tennis, etc.)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
higher rank; better position
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
second; number two; runner-up
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client